In-vitro Ruminal Ecosystem in Buffaloes on Concentrates and Fat Supplementation
In-vitro Ruminal Ecosystem in Buffaloes on Concentrates and Fat Supplementation
Amirul Faiz Mohd Azmi1,4, Hafandi Ahmad1, Norhariani Mohd Nor1, Goh Yong Meng1, Mohd Zamri Saad2, Md Zuki Abu Bakar1, Norafizah Abdul Rahman5,6, Agung Irawan7,9, Anuraga Jayanegara8,9, Hasliza Abu Hassim1,3,9*
In vitro gas production kinetics of dietary treatments evaluated on Murrah crossbred vs Swamp buffaloes.
Note: Data shown are average of triplicates with standard error bars. Diet A (100 % Brachiaria decumbens); Diet B (70 %
Brachiaria decumbens + 30 % concentrate); Diet C (70 % Brachiaria decumbens + 26 % concentrate + 4 % rumen protected fat);
The incubation period was recorded at 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 18, 24, 31, 36 and 48 h hours; a Gas production was significantly increased
with period of incubation (p<0.05); b Different types of diet has significantly difference at p<0.05; Diet x Breed interaction was not
significant